USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 05/08 14:55
05/08/2026 | 2:56 pm CDT USDA Nat’l Lamb Carcass Cutout 05/08 14:55
LM_XL502
St Joseph, MO Fri, May 08, 2026
NATIONAL ESTIMATED LAMB CARCASS CUTOUT
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Based on 5-Day Rolling weighted average FOB plant prices collected under
Mandatory Price Reporting and industry yields.
Values reflect U.S. dollars per 100 pounds.
CUTS FOB PRICE CHANGE % CARCASS LBS
FORESADDLE
204 RACK, 8-RIB MEDIUM 1305.6194 3.8529 5.6500 3.5030
204C RACK, ROAST-READY, FRENCHED 2600.6202 6.2817 3.0700 1.9034
209 BREAST ** 456.3815 4.6122 8.4500 5.2390
207 SHOULDERS, SQ-CUT 540.5554 2.8216 23.1000 14.3220
210 FORESHANK 669.3058 -0.4007 3.2500 2.0150
NECK ** 488.9818 -76.3565 2.1700 1.3454
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 3.5000 2.1700
296 GROUND LAMB 777.5629 -1.4894 1.9500 1.2090
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
HINDSADDLE
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 4X4 822.1936 2.5606 5.5600 3.4472
232 LOINS, TRIMMED 1X1 858.8770 2.2559 3.8100 2.3622
232E FLANK, UNTRIMMED ** 346.1928 10.0568 3.2200 1.9964
233A LEG, TROTTER OFF 612.2428 -1.6519 15.8100 9.8022
234 LEG, BONELESS, TIED 913.7200 2.4741 10.2400 6.3488
FAT and BONE 10.0000 0.0000 7.5600 4.6872
296 GROUND LAMB 777.5629 -1.4894 1.9600 1.2152
SHRINK 0.3500 0.2170
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GROSS CARCASS VALUE: 660.8562 0.2662 100.0000 62.0000
FORESADDLE VALUE 708.7102 -0.4796 51.4900 31.9238
HINDSADDLE VALUE 610.0625 1.0619 48.5100 30.0762
Carcass value less process/packaging per cwt cost of $77.0000
NET CARCASS VALUE 583.8562 0.2662
* Fat and Bone an industry survey value for LM_XL502 calculation
* Based on Actual Federally Inspected Slaughter Carcass Weight
of 62.0000 lbs. for W/E 02/14/2026, 5.0000 lbs lighter than last week.
** Includes Fresh and Frozen Product
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